1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 1993 Peugeot iOn is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 130 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot iOn, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (190 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia has manual transmission. 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Giulia | iOn |
Year Released | 1974 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |